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Manchester City hires Pellegrini as new manager

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:11:51 -0400

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City revealed one of the worst-kept secrets in football by hiring Manuel Pellegrini as its new manager on Friday, entrusting a man nicknamed "The Engineer" to revamp the club's playing philosophy and follow the path trodden by Barcelona in search of silverware.

Malaga hires Bernd Schuster as coach for 5 seasons

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:02:27 -0400

MALAGA, Spain - Malaga hired former German player Bernd Schuster to be its coach for the next five seasons on Friday.

Man City signs winger Jesus Navas from Sevilla

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:51:31 -0400

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City took its offseason spending to around $70 million by signing winger Jesus Navas from Sevilla on Tuesday.

City signs Fernandinho from Shakhtar

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:12:23 -0400

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City made its first big move in this summer's transfer market on Thursday, signing Brazil international Fernandinho from Shakhtar Donetsk to make a statement of intent ahead of the new Premier League campaign.

Pellegrini says he has verbal deal with Man City

Thu, 30 May 2013 04:23:10 -0400

MALAGA, Spain - Manuel Pellegrini has told a Spanish television network that he has a verbal agreement with Manchester City to become the Premier League club's next manager.

Benitez's Chelsea reign ends with 5-3 loss to City

Sat, 25 May 2013 23:39:30 -0400

NEW YORK - After the final whistle of his 50th and final game with Chelsea, Rafa Benitez walked toward the visitors' dugout on the third-base side of Yankee Stadium, raised his left hand in a small acknowledgement to someone in the crowd and disappeared into the tunnel.

Man City beats Chelsea 4-3 in US friendly

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:44:13 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Manchester City overcame a three-goal deficit to beat rival Chelsea 4-3 on Thursday in the opener of a two-game U.S. tour.

Pellegrini to leave Malaga at end of season

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:18:43 -0400

MALAGA, Spain - Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini says he will leave the Spanish club at the end of the season despite having two years left on his contract.

Pulis leaves as Stoke manager by mutual consent

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:39:18 -0400

STOKE, England - Stoke says Tony Pulis has left as manager by mutual consent, ending his seven-year tenure at the Premier League club.